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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,063.23, 181,624.01 and 37,957.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,063.23, 181,624.01 and 37,957.23 is: 56,944.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,063.23 : 181,624.01 = 37,957.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,063.23/181,624.01 = 37,957.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,063.23x = 181,624.01 × 37,957.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,063.23x = 6,893,944,131.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,893,944,131.31/121,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,944.99

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